Chengdu vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$867
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1735
$1951
🏠 One person rent
$281
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$485
$586
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.2
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$1157
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
89
54
😀 Quality of life
75
56
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.85M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 23% less expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 7467th and 6497th ($666 vs $867) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 12th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Chengdu compared to 1.3 months in Kocaeli. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Kocaeli ranked 18th in Turkey, while ranked 1710th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Kocaeli

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Chengdu Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$367
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
41.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3917
$1152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$914
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$2.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$2.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13059
$6829

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580

Cities near Kocaeli

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$945
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$817
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$828
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$836
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$652
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$671
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$543
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$681
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1305
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$806
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$769
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$894
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$662
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$748
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$705
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$601
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$733
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$731
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$691
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$590
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$746
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$688
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$552
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$755
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$552
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$698
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$752
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$872
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$819
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$1027
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$1137
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$742
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$712
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$1099
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$730
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$772
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$767